tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post2752692627839213503..comments2023-09-19T05:50:03.130-04:00Comments on Renal Fellow Network: Mnemonic for NON-Anion Gap Metabolic AcidosisGearoid McMahonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08049723797363526138noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-29870684176876843122015-05-14T16:34:37.670-04:002015-05-14T16:34:37.670-04:00USED CRAP - SINCE MOST OF THE CAUSES ARE GASTROINT...USED CRAP - SINCE MOST OF THE CAUSES ARE GASTROINTESTINAL IN ORIGIN -URETEROENTEROSTOMY, SMALL BOWEL FISTULA, EXTRA CLHORIDE, DIARRHEA, CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS, RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS, ADDISONS, LOW ALBUMIN, PANCREATIC FISTULAER Docnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-30427053466273644722015-03-15T21:29:18.893-04:002015-03-15T21:29:18.893-04:00I have to make a correction here if I may.
A posi...I have to make a correction here if I may.<br /><br />A positive UAG does not indicate renal bicarb losses at all.<br />It indicates low amount of urinary ammonium excretion (as in distal RTA & type 4 RTA).<br /><br />Renal bicarbonate occurs in proximal RTA but in that particular situation, UAG is not helpful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-75160547127388594352014-09-16T06:11:52.669-04:002014-09-16T06:11:52.669-04:00Mnemonic I use for NAGMA is "ABCD"
- Add...Mnemonic I use for NAGMA is "ABCD"<br />- Addisons<br />- Bicarb loss (Renal or GI)<br />- Chloride excess (eg normal saline)<br />- Drugs eg acetazolamide<br />It seems to cover all the options people have mentioned previously...Zafhttp://www.emergencymedicinepng.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-65308145637851843682014-07-30T13:38:45.652-04:002014-07-30T13:38:45.652-04:00Aggressive saline = HyperchloremiaAggressive saline = HyperchloremiaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-78656446885234709372013-10-22T11:45:19.432-04:002013-10-22T11:45:19.432-04:00as a non-renal fellow from durham--thanks for post...as a non-renal fellow from durham--thanks for posting!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-90220696171069858972013-08-25T08:30:50.616-04:002013-08-25T08:30:50.616-04:00What about DURHAM?What about DURHAM?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-33876345642529936032013-03-10T14:27:12.385-04:002013-03-10T14:27:12.385-04:00what about aggressive fluid resuscitation w/ NS, i...what about aggressive fluid resuscitation w/ NS, its anoher cause of NAGPMAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-64273768724620174532012-07-17T00:05:19.802-04:002012-07-17T00:05:19.802-04:00My mnemonics for NAGMA is FORD
Fistula
Ostomy
RTA/...My mnemonics for NAGMA is FORD<br />Fistula<br />Ostomy<br />RTA/Renal failure<br />DiarrheaDr. Helbert Rondonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04527191513403619201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-42894905676661440922012-06-25T15:52:40.215-04:002012-06-25T15:52:40.215-04:00What about Aggresive Saline recus as a cause? You...What about Aggresive Saline recus as a cause? You could add an "S" on the end to make HARDUPS (Saline recus)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-81901739557021024502010-11-11T13:53:34.080-05:002010-11-11T13:53:34.080-05:00RTA (type 3) accounts for aldoRTA (type 3) accounts for aldoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-29351830874730189002010-09-05T20:32:08.256-04:002010-09-05T20:32:08.256-04:00I still like "HARDUP". When I was learn...I still like "HARDUP". When I was learning different languages as a kid... the dirty words and phrases always "came quick" and stuck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-22481701198165461832010-04-25T07:31:38.675-04:002010-04-25T07:31:38.675-04:00What about Addison's? I thought that could ca...What about Addison's? I thought that could cause NAGMA as the lack of cortisol/aldosterone leads to renal sodium wasting but retention of H+ and K+ ions. I can't remember the exact transporters or ion channels involved because I'm not a renal physician (but I did know at one time!). The mnemonic I use is for NAGMA is "DARA" - Diarrhoea (or variants thereof, eg. fistulae), Acetazolamide, Renal tubular acidosis, Addison's. Any thoughts?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4230162007222918868.post-84776006667685148732008-11-18T15:14:00.000-05:002008-11-18T15:14:00.000-05:00Dude...it's MNEMONIC!Dude...it's MNEMONIC!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com